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LA9 5SA

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Upper Kent

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA9 5SA

Overview

Postcode LA9 5SA is located in a rural village, within the Upper Kent ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Kendal North & Burneside area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Burneside (Cumbria) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from LA9 5SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal North & Burneside near LA9 5SA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burneside (Cumbria) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA9 5SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Burneside (Cumbria)

N/A

Walking directions to Burneside (Cumbria)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
51.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
95.28%
Other White
6
1.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
Irish
3
0.83%
Other
1
0.28%
Total population: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
51.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
22.73%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20.45%
Other social rented
5
2.84%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.27%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Upper Kent

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Upper Kent area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Kent in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Kent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£695,750
Flats1£545,000
Semi-Detached11£465,000
Terraced17£325,000

10 year median price trend in Upper Kent

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Kent.

Schools

In the LA9 5SA postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA9 5SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.